#B97236#B97236

#B97236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.117 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97236
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 54)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 22.79, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 49.46, 62.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.0616 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.117 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6929, 22.6179, 6.4492)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97236 #367DB9

analogous

#B9363B #B97236 #B9B436

triadic

#B97236 #36B972 #7236B9

tetradic

#B97236 #3BB936 #367DB9 #B436B9

square

#B97236 #3BB936 #367DB9 #B436B9

split-complementary

#B97236 #36B9B4 #363BB9

monochromatic

#5A381A #8A5528 #B97236 #D0915D #DDB18C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B97236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B97236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97236

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97236	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87792F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.117 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39b70',
    500: '#b97236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97236;
$custom-light: #d39b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.481,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61771,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97236

secondary

#83A8C8

accent

#9ADE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97236

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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